Balladoran · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Balladoran

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Balladoran compared to the rest of the country. This small community sees a much higher proportion of residents sharing their homes, with the typical household containing 2.8 people.

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📍 Balladoran, Suburb / Locality

Where Balladoran sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +3.7%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balladoran — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Balladoran2.8
2822, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here are larger than in most areas, with 44.2% of households having two people and 23.3% having three. Only 11.6% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.6% ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Balladoran, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.9% of the total, a figure well above the 14.1% national average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 47.3%, followed by couples without children at 33.9%.

17.9% ▲ +75.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Balladoran, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Balladoran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10158/balladoran/topic/family-households